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Language: Italian

Description: "Abundance." A thick soup of puréed broad beans (US: fava beans) cooked with borage and a little fennel, a bit of chilli and thickened with pasta. When cold it is cut into strips and fried. Traditionally served on the Feast of San Giuseppe on 19th March.


Pronounced: mah-KOO
Ethnicity: Italian
Most frequent country: Italy
Most frequent region: Sicily
Also known as: macca, macco, maccu di San Giuseppe, umaccu

See places: Italian food and cuisine, Sicily

See foods and dishes: bignè di San Giuseppe, cassateddi di Ricotta, cucciddatu, frittelle di San Giuseppe, pasta, sfinci di San Giuseppe, zeppole di San Giuseppe

See: festa di San Giuseppe |